Advent
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Every day from December 17 to December 23, the Church prays the O Antiphons at Vespers. The O Antiphons are beautiful texts that date back to at least the eighth century. These antiphons are chanted at Vespers before and after the Magnificat. Drawn mostly from Old Testament prophetic texts, these antiphons help prepare our hearts…
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A reflection on an ordinary meeting that was truly extraordinary. “Elizabeth, we may say, stands for the sheer ordinariness of life, the ordinariness of life that is our most common lot, and which is at the same time its grace and its beauty.”
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Every day from December 17 to December 23, the Church prays the O Antiphons at Vespers. The O Antiphons are beautiful texts that date back to at least the eighth century. These antiphons are chanted at Vespers before and after the Magnificat. Drawn mostly from Old Testament prophetic texts, these antiphons help prepare our hearts…
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Every day from December 17 to December 23, the Church prays the O Antiphons at Vespers. The O Antiphons are beautiful texts that date back to at least the eighth century. They are chanted at Vespers before and after the Magnificat. Drawn mostly from Old Testament prophetic texts, these antiphons help prepare our hearts to…
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“Then the angel departed from her.” Another thought on the Annunciation as Christmas draws near.
Enlarge my heart 